Top 10 Current Affairs 16 June 2013:::
1. JD-U breaks ties with BJP in Bihar, to face trust vote on Wednesday.
2. AirAsia India names Ratan Tata as chief adviser. Malaysia-based AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes also said that the name of Chairman for AirAsia India board would also be disclosed soon.
3. The Congress Party today announced that Ajay Maken and C.P. Joshi have been made general secretaries of the working committee of the party.
4. Iran will be sending a first contingent of 4,000 Iranian Revolutionary Guards to Syria to support President Bashar al-Assad’s forces against the largely Sunni rebellion in the civil war in the country.The war in war-torn Syria has cost almost 100,000 lives in just over two years.
5. North Korea today offered high-level talks with the United States to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula, but the White House said that any talks must involve Pyongyang taking action to show it is moving toward scrapping its nuclear weapons.
6. Riot police used teargas in Istanbul and Ankara on Sunday to try to prevent anti-government demonstrators from regrouping ahead of a rally by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party.
7. Ten years after they first clashed in the telecom space, two of India’s most aggressive and exciting entrepreneurs, Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Mittal are ready to go to battle once again, in 4G. Airtel launched India’s first 4G services in May 2012 in Kolkata and Bangalore. 4G services are restricted to broadband and wireless data services-voice telephony is not permitted at the moment. 4G offers data transmission at approximately four times the speed of 3G or 16 times the speed of 2G. Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries is expected to roll its 4G services across India in the second half of 2012.
8. The Mahindra pair Efrén Vázquez and Miguel Oliveira finished fifth and sixth, respectively, in the Catalunyan Grand Prix, in Barcelona on Sunday.The double top-six is the only Indian international motorcycle racing team’s best result so far, earning valuable points to improve the all-new MGP3O machine’s strong standing in the championships.
9. Monsoon arrived in Delhi Sunday, a good fortnight ahead of schedule while parts of north India continued to receive heavy showers as the southwest monsoon advanced further into the central and north regions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
10. Admitting that the company had gone through challenging times, Murthy said that it would take about 36 months to reconstruct a desirable Infosys.
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1. JD-U breaks ties with BJP in Bihar, to face trust vote on Wednesday.
2. AirAsia India names Ratan Tata as chief adviser. Malaysia-based AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes also said that the name of Chairman for AirAsia India board would also be disclosed soon.
3. The Congress Party today announced that Ajay Maken and C.P. Joshi have been made general secretaries of the working committee of the party.
4. Iran will be sending a first contingent of 4,000 Iranian Revolutionary Guards to Syria to support President Bashar al-Assad’s forces against the largely Sunni rebellion in the civil war in the country.The war in war-torn Syria has cost almost 100,000 lives in just over two years.
5. North Korea today offered high-level talks with the United States to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula, but the White House said that any talks must involve Pyongyang taking action to show it is moving toward scrapping its nuclear weapons.
6. Riot police used teargas in Istanbul and Ankara on Sunday to try to prevent anti-government demonstrators from regrouping ahead of a rally by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party.
7. Ten years after they first clashed in the telecom space, two of India’s most aggressive and exciting entrepreneurs, Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Mittal are ready to go to battle once again, in 4G. Airtel launched India’s first 4G services in May 2012 in Kolkata and Bangalore. 4G services are restricted to broadband and wireless data services-voice telephony is not permitted at the moment. 4G offers data transmission at approximately four times the speed of 3G or 16 times the speed of 2G. Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries is expected to roll its 4G services across India in the second half of 2012.
8. The Mahindra pair Efrén Vázquez and Miguel Oliveira finished fifth and sixth, respectively, in the Catalunyan Grand Prix, in Barcelona on Sunday.The double top-six is the only Indian international motorcycle racing team’s best result so far, earning valuable points to improve the all-new MGP3O machine’s strong standing in the championships.
9. Monsoon arrived in Delhi Sunday, a good fortnight ahead of schedule while parts of north India continued to receive heavy showers as the southwest monsoon advanced further into the central and north regions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
10. Admitting that the company had gone through challenging times, Murthy said that it would take about 36 months to reconstruct a desirable Infosys.
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